Hangzhou, Zhejiang
China Academy of Art (CAA)
- School
- China Academy of Art (CAA)
- City
- Hangzhou, Zhejiang
- Level
- Bachelor / Doctor / Master
- Teaching language
- Chinese-taught / English-taught
Domestic Recognition (China)
- University tier
- Double First-Class (First-Class Discipline)
- Admission difficulty
- Admitted in the first batch of undergraduate enrollment, fierce competition in the college entrance examination, high difficulty in professional exams.
- Employment & salary
- Graduates have high employment quality, salary levels are leading among art colleges, specific figures not disclosed.
- Profile
- Located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, it is a university jointly built by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the People's Government of Zhejiang Province. With fine arts and design as its advantageous disciplines, it is one of China's top art institutions.
Bachelor
China Academy of Art 2026 International Undergraduate Admission Brochure (Chinese-taught), for non-Chinese high school graduates, offering four to five-year full-time undergraduate programs covering multiple specializations.
- deadline
- March 31, 2026 (Postponed to April 30, 2026)
- Teaching language
- Chinese
- English-taught majors
- 无（本科均中文授课 / 仅博士有英授）
- English requirement
- No English requirement (no TOEFL / IELTS required)
- CSCA
- Required: Professional Chinese (Liberal Arts) and Mathematics; test dates in Jan, Mar, Apr, Jun, Dec.
- HSK
- Valid HSK4 certificate (score ≥180, listening ≥70, valid within 2 years after Aug 31, 2024); exemption for those with Chinese-medium secondary education.
- Tuition
- RMB 52,000 per academic year (including comprehensive insurance RMB 1,000)
- China admissions office
- International Student Service System (https: / caa.at0086.cn / StuApplication / Login.aspx)
- PDF file
- 杭州_中国美术学院.pdf
- Status
- ✅已下
- Brochure URL
- https: / caa.at0086.cn / site / admission / show-5750.html
Doctor
China Academy of Art 2026 International Student Doctoral Program (Chinese-taught), for non-Chinese applicants holding valid ordinary passports, offering academic and professional doctoral degrees, with specializations including Art Studies, Design Studies, Fine Arts and Calligraphy, Design, Drama and Film, etc.
- deadline
- March 1, 2026 (extended to May 1, 2026)
- Teaching language
- Chinese
- English-taught majors
- Refer to the official brochure
- English requirement
- Not specified
- CSCA
- Not specified
- HSK
- HSK4级180分以上，听力不低于70分
- Tuition
- 68,000 yuan / academic year (including comprehensive insurance)
- China admissions office
- 国际教育学院；caaic@163.com；caaic1978@caa.edu.cn；+86-571-87164712
- PDF file
- 简章库 / 杭州_中国美术学院_博士.pdf
- Status
- 已采PDF：2026中文授课博士简章，官网另列英文授课博士简章
- Brochure URL
- https: / caa.at0086.cn / site / admission / show-5734.html
Master
China Academy of Art 2026 International Student Full English Doctoral Program, for non-Chinese master's graduates holding foreign passports, recruiting academic (Art Studies, Design Studies) and professional (Fine Arts and Calligraphy, Design, Drama and Film) doctoral students, duration 3 years, taught entirely in English.
- deadline
- Beijing Time June 20, 2026 (including that day)
- Teaching language
- English
- English-taught majors
- 全英文博士项目 / 具体专业见附件1
- English requirement
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90 (certificate valid for 2 years, obtained after August 31, 2024); or previous degree taught in English; or secondary education compulsory courses taught in English
- CSCA
- Not specified
- HSK
- Not specified
- Tuition
- RMB 68,000 / academic year / student (including comprehensive insurance)
- China admissions office
- 中国美术学院国际教育学院
- PDF file
- 简章库 / 杭州_中国美术学院_硕士.pdf
- Status
- 已采PDF
- Brochure URL
- https: / caa.at0086.cn / site / cn / admission_cn.html